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UK food hygiene · Fife

Fife.
4,929 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Fife with its official FSA hygiene rating. 97.7% score a 5. 0 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.93
Avg FSA
4,014
venues scored 5/5
0
scored 0 or 1

Fife food hygiene in one minute

  • 4,929 food venues tracked in Fife, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.93 out of 5 across 4,108 rated venues.
  • 4,014 venues scored 5/5 (97.7%).
  • 0 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Fife in context

Fife runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.93 across 4,108 rated venues.

97.7% of Fife venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

Within Fife itself, the typical school/college/university averages 4.8/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Fife scores

4,108 rated · 821 awaiting
5
4,014 venues
97.7%
4
0 venues
0.0%
3
0 venues
0.0%
2
94 venues
2.3%
1
0 venues
0.0%
0
0 venues
0.0%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 2

    Kebab X

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · KY1 2NW

    Mar 2026

  • 2

    Cravin Crispy

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · KY15 4LD

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    Fife Halal Shop

    Retailers - other · KY7 5NT

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    Elizabeth House Residential Care Home

    Caring Premises · KY1 2YG

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    Saffrons

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KY15 4LF

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    Cafe Spike, The Eden Clubhouse

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KY16 9SF

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    The St Rule Club

    Pub/bar/nightclub · KY16 9JB

    Feb 2026

  • 2

    Medina Supermarket House Of Desserts

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · KY11 4BT

    Jan 2026

  • 2

    Leuchars Butchers

    Retailers - other · KY16 0HN

    Jan 2026

  • 2

    Dervish

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · KY10 3AQ

    Jan 2026

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

Overdue inspection

Fife venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • 5

    Ferryfield Playgroup

    stale · 330mo

    Caring Premises · KY15 4HA

    Nov 1998

  • 5

    Downie Lounge And Hunter Hall

    stale · 309mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KY1 1EH

    Aug 2000

  • ?

    Clinton Cards

    stale · 308mo

    Retailers - other · KY12 7QA

    Sept 2000

  • 5

    Aldi Stores Ltd

    stale · 306mo

    Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · KY1 2DJ

    Nov 2000

  • 5

    Kids Come First

    stale · 304mo

    Other catering premises · KY5 8NN

    Jan 2001

  • 5

    Balwearie Sports Centre

    stale · 303mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · KY2 5LY

    Feb 2001

By type

What's in Fife.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Other catering premises

984 venues in Fife

5.0
avg score

Retailers - other

907 venues in Fife

4.9
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

701 venues in Fife

5.0
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

444 venues in Fife

4.9
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

396 venues in Fife

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

392 venues in Fife

5.0
avg score

School/college/university

364 venues in Fife

4.8
avg score

Caring Premises

259 venues in Fife

5.0
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Fife.

Common questions

Food hygiene in Fife, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Fife?

RatingCafe tracks 4,929 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Fife, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Fife?

The average FSA hygiene score across Fife is 4.93 out of 5. 97.7% of rated venues score a 5, and 0 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Fife venues failed their FSA inspection?

Fife currently has 0 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Fife are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Fife hygiene data?

All Fife ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Across the UK

Other cities on RatingCafe.

All cities

Birmingham

10,108 venues

4.29 avg

Leeds

7,251 venues

4.67 avg

North Yorkshire

6,975 venues

4.78 avg

Glasgow

6,528 venues

4.6 avg

Manchester

6,452 venues

4.5 avg

Somerset

6,027 venues

4.84 avg

Highland

5,792 venues

4.56 avg

Westminster

5,561 venues

4.45 avg
Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Fife data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.